Peritoneal dirofilariasis fortuitously disclosed
De Gentile, L.; Cerez, H.; François, H.; Ronceray, J.; Chabasse, D.
Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique 85(2): 171-173
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9085 PMID: 1327358 Document Number: 403540
Peritoneal dirofilariasis probably due to Dirofilaria repens is reported from a 52 years old woman. The parasite discovery is fortuitous during a surgical cure of intestinal adenocarcinoma. The patient lives in Provence and Corsica (Southern France), an endemic region. The authors present the histological aspects of the parasite.
Document emailed within 1 workday
Related Documents
Garcin, G.; Vinot, J.M.; Lebreuil, G.; Giraud, J.P. 1984: Peritoneal splenosis disclosed by infectious mononucleosis in an adolescent. Contribution of scintigraphy La Semaine des Hopitaux: Organe Fonde Par l'Association d'Enseignement Medical des Hopitaux de Paris 60(10): 689-693Glehen, O.; Czyglik, O.; Donsbeck, A.V.; Isaac, S.; Gilly, F.N.; Francois, Y.; Vignal, J. 2000: Gallbladder cancers discovered fortuitously Annales de Chirurgie 125(2): 137-143
Kinoshita, N.; Hasegawa, K.; Oguma, Y.; Katsukawa, F.; Onishi, S.; Yamazaki, H. 2001: Fortuitously discovered persistent left superior vena cava in young competitive athletes. Clinical implications of sports physicians Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness 41(2): 275-277
Benaroia, M.; Morton, A.R.; Cheeseman, F.D.; Garland, J.S.; Toffelmire, E.B. 2008: Spontaneous peritoneal membrane rupture with extravasation of peritoneal fluid into the lower limbs and flank in a peritoneal dialysis patient Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis 28(5): 554-557
Zoetmulder, F.A.; van der Vange, N.; Witkamp, A.J.; Kaag, M.M.; Boot, H.; Beijnen, J.H. 1999: Hyperthermic intra-peritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in patients with peritoneal pseudomyxoma or peritoneal metastases of colorectal carcinoma; good preliminary results from the Netherlands Cancer Institute Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 143(37): 1863-1868
Cueto-Manzano, A.M.; Rojas-Campos, E.; Martínez-Ramírez, H.éc.R.; Valera-González, I.; Medina, M.; Monteón, F.; Ruiz, N.; Becerra, M.; Palomeque, M.A.; Cortés-Sanabria, L. 2006: Can the inflammation markers of patients with high peritoneal permeability on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis be reduced on nocturnal intermittent peritoneal dialysis? Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis 26(3): 341-348
Chace, J.H.; Fleming, A.L.; Gordon, J.A.; Perandones, C.E.; Cowdery, J.S. 1995: Regulation of differentiation of peritoneal B-1a (CD5+) B cells. Activated peritoneal macrophages release prostaglandin E2, which inhibits IgM secretion by peritoneal B-1a cells Journal of Immunology 154(11): 5630-5636
Soifer, F.K. 1976: Dirofilariasis in a cat Veterinary Medicine-Small Animal Clinician 71(4): 484-486
Fukushima, K.; Hutsell, D.; Patton, S.; Patton, C.S. 1984: Aberrant dirofilariasis in a cat Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 184(2): 199-201
Raju, G.C.; Naraynsingh, V.; Jankey, N. 1985: Dirofilariasis of the breast Tropical and Geographical Medicine 37(1): 86-88
Barcat, J.A.; Isidoro, R.; Alume, H.S. 1999: Pulmonary dirofilariasis Medicina 59(2): 218
Monchy, D.; Levenes, H.; Guegan, H.; Poey, C.; Dubourdieu, D. 1993: Pulmonary dirofilariasis Medecine Tropicale: Revue du Corps de Sante Colonial 53(3): 366-371
Billups, J.; Schenken, J.R.; Beaver, P.C. 1980: Subcutaneous dirofilariasis in Nebraska Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 104(1): 11-13
Arnold, P.; Deplazes, P.; Ruckstuhl, H.; Fluckiger, M. 1994: Case report: dirofilariasis in a dog Schweizer Archiv für Tierheilkunde 136(8): 265-269
Dever, R.L. 1973: Dirofilariasis: radiologic diagnosis Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 162(10): 899-900
Nagornyĭ, S.A.; Ermakova, L.A.; Dumbadze, O.S.; Beskrovnaia, I.G.; Chernikova, E.A. 2007: Dirofilariasis in the Rostov Region Meditsinskaia Parazitologiia i Parazitarnye Bolezni 2: 42-45
Zardi, O.; Zardi, E.M.; Falagiani, P.; Zardi, D.M.; Zardi, M.C.; Barduagni, F.; Barduagni, O. 1997: Subcutaneous human dirofilariasis Pathologica 89(1): 31-35
Beliaev, V.S.; Kravchinina, V.V.; Barashkov, V.I.; Dushin, N.V.; Gonchar, P.A. 1989: A case of ocular dirofilariasis Vestnik Oftalmologii 105(6): 72-73
Pratt, S.E.; Mall, J.J.; Rhoades, J.D.; Hertzog, R.E.; Corwin, R.M. 1981: Dirofilariasis in a captive wolf pack Veterinary Medicine-Small Animal Clinician 76(5): 698-699
Rodrigues-Silva, R.; Moura, H.; Dreyer, G.; Rey, L. 1995: Human pulmonary dirofilariasis: a review Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo 37(6): 523-530